Title Islam and the myth of confrontation : religion and politics in the Middle East / Fred Halliday

Edition Second edition Published London ; New York : I.B. Tauris ; New York : In the U.S. and Canada distributed by Palgrave Macmillan, 2003 London : I. B. Tauris, 2003 ©2003

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Description xv, 255 pages ; 22 cm Contents Part One Interpreting the Middle East -- 1.The Middle East and International Politics -- 2.The Iranian Revolution in Comparative Perspective -- 3.The Gulf War, 1990-91 -- Part Two Myths of Confrontation -- 4.Islam and the West: 'Threat of Islam' -- or 'Threat to Islam'? -- 5.Human Rights and the Islamic Middle East: Universalism and Relativism -- 6.Anti-Muslimism and Contemporary Politics: One Ideology or Many? -- 7.Conclusion: 'Orientalism' -- and its Critics Analysis Religion in politics Overseas item Islam Middle East Politics Role of Islam Notes First published: 1996 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-248) and index Subject Islam and state -- Middle East. Islam and politics -- Middle East. Islam and world politics. Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. SUBJECT Middle East -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090511 Islamic countries -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008124180 Middle East -- Religion. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115890 Islamic countries -- Study and teaching. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068439 Middle East -- Politics and government -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115881 Islamic countries -- Politics and government -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008124181 Islamic countries -- Relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2006002052 Middle East -- Study and teaching. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090514 Middle East http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090501 -- Relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007590 Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1979- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh89000800 Middle East http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090501 -- Relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007590 -- Europe. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045631 Europe -- Relations -- Middle East. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114965 LC no. 2003276109 ISBN 9781860648687 1860648681

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